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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:36 PM IST

Momeflo Nasal Spray is used to treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis symptoms. It contains mometasone, which gets absorbed into the cells of the nasal lining and works by inhibiting these cells from releasing chemicals that trigger inflammatory and allergic reactions. Thus, it helps to relieve sneezing, runny or blocked nose, and sinus discomfort. Common side effects of Momeflo Nasal Spray are headache, nose bleeds, sore throat or nose, sneezing, or ulcers in the nose.

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Composition :

MOMETASONE-50MCG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Lupin Ltd

Consume Type :

NASAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Momeflo Nasal Spray

Momeflo Nasal Spray is used to treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis symptoms. It is also used to treat nasal polyps (painless, noncancerous growths on the lining of the nose or sinuses) in adults aged 18 years and above. Seasonal allergic rhinitis, commonly called hay fever, mostly occurs in the summer, spring, or early fall. Perennial allergic rhinitis affects people throughout the year and can be triggered by mould, cockroach or dust mite droppings, pet dander, and saliva. 

Momeflo Nasal Spray contains mometasone, which gets absorbed into the cells of the nasal lining and works by inhibiting these cells from releasing chemicals that trigger inflammatory and allergic reactions. Thus, it helps to relieve sneezing, runny or blocked nose, and sinus discomfort.

Use Momeflo Nasal Spray as prescribed. You are advised to use Momeflo Nasal Spray for as long as your doctor has recommended it based on your medical condition. Sometimes Momeflo Nasal Spray may cause common side effects such as headache, nose bleeds, sore throat or nose, sneezing, or ulcers in the nose. Most of these side effects of Momeflo Nasal Spray do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Mometasone or other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Momeflo Nasal Spray. Momeflo Nasal Spray is recommended for children aged three years and above to treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and is used to treat nasal polyps in children aged 18 years and above.

Uses of Momeflo Nasal Spray

Treatment of Seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and nasal polyps

Medicinal Benefits

Momeflo Nasal Spray contains Mometasone, a steroid used to treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis symptoms. It gets absorbed into the cells of the nasal lining and works by inhibiting these cells from releasing chemicals that trigger inflammatory and allergic reactions. Thus, it helps to relieve symptoms such as sneezing, runny or blocked nose and sinus discomfort. Also, it is used to prevent nasal polyps (painless, noncancerous growths on the lining of the nose or sinuses) in adults aged 18 years and above.

Side Effects of Momeflo Nasal Spray

  • Headache
  • Nose bleeds
  • Sore throat or nose
  • Sneezing
  • Ulcers in the nose 

Directions for Use

Blow your nose gently. Insert the tip of the bottle into a nostril while closing the other nostril and spray towards the sides of the nostril. Keep your head straight and breathe gently. Repeat the same process for other nostrils. After using, wipe the nozzle with a clean tissue and replace the cap.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Mometasone or other medicines. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Momeflo Nasal Spray. Momeflo Nasal Spray is recommended for children aged three years and above to treat seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis and is used to treat nasal polyps in children aged 18 years and above. Avoid using Momeflo Nasal Spray if you have recently had surgery on the nose or have a nose injury.

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS - NASAL

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MometasoneMifepristone
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.
  • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drink liquids at room temperature to get relief from a runny nose, cough, and sneezing.
  • Stress affects the immune system and raises the risk of illness. To relieve stress, practice meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise, and progressive muscle relaxation techniques.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Momeflo Nasal Spray

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. Using more medication will not improve your symptoms; instead, they may cause serious side effects or poisoning. If you suspect that you may have overdosed of Momeflo Nasal Spray or observe any side effects, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home. No specific side effects have been reported under these circumstances.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India Country of Origin: India
Other Info - MOM0013

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